Marshall County Awarded $95,000 Grant From PACRO

(BENTON, KY) Marshall County was selected by PACRO, the Paducah Area Community Reuse Organization, to receive a grant in the amount of $95,000. The grant will be used for the Southwest One Industrial Park.  Judge Executive Kevin Neal was presented the check by PACRO Vice Chair Betsy Flynn. The Paducah Area Community Reuse Organization , PACRO, is one of seven […]

Baby and Me Story Time at Marshall County Library

Parents of babies (Newborn – 24 Months), learn simple things you can do each day to help your child’s early literacy skills. Ms. Beth (at Benton), Ms. Hayley (at Calvert City), and Ms. Sara (at Hardin) will share activities to get your baby playing, singing, and talking. at Calvert City 10:30-11am – 1st Saturday of each month. at Benton 10:30-11am – […]

Sports participation increases overall but football, basketball, cross country, golf and softball players decline

Student-athlete participation in Kentucky High School Athletic Association sports and sport-activities reached record levels in 2018-19 as 106,931 rostered participants competed across the KHSAA’s 13 sports and six sport-activities – surpassing last year’s then-record total of 106,241. Thirty-two percent of all student-athletes competed in multiple sports during the 2018-19 academic year, helping total KHSAA participation rise by 7,288 rostered participants […]

Beshear: 50 Attorneys General Secure $600 Million from Equifax in Largest Data Breach Settlement in History

Up to $425 million in consumer restitution following investigation into 2017 data breach FRANKFORT, KY. (July 22, 2019) – Attorney General Andy Beshear today announced that a coalition of 50 attorneys general, has reached a settlement with Equifax as the result of an investigation into a massive 2017 data breach. The investigation found that Equifax’s failure to maintain a reasonable […]